hukiriikas

Pawnee

Alternative forms

  • uukiriikas
  • uukireekas (South Band)

Etymology

Cognate with Arikara huučiRIt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhʊkɪɾiːkʌs]
  • Hyphenation: hu‧ki‧rii‧kas

Noun

húkiriikas

  1. gooseberry (Ribes)
  2. blueberry (Vaccinium)

References

  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 393
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